Project Engineer

Position Summary / Essential Functions :

• Has responsibility to provide technical input and guidance to product development with long-term business and organizational impact. Is responsible for technical scope, cost, and schedule management of assigned projects / tasks. Plans, schedules, and coordinates efforts in conjunction with OEM project teams and is accountable to meet team performance to project objectives. Serves as a technical advisor on major projects. Acts as the primary point-of- contact on complex technical projects of significant scope and broad product, technology investment, integration challenges, and major customer impact.
• Self-directed with minimum supervision. Has significant interaction with customers and senior technical community.
• RESPONSIBILITES
• Customer Support Engineer who will act as technical point of contact for fielded products, respond to internal / external customer technical inquiries in a timely manner.
• Supports engineering evaluations and initiate repair / overhaul maintenance procedures for FAA part 145 repair station.
• Updates and initiate technical publications such as Component Maintenance Manual (CMM), Service Bulletin (SB) and Service Letter (SL).
• Leads engineering investigations, exercise root cause investigations, collaborates with cross-functional teams and Type Certificate Holders (THC), such as Airbus and Boeing, to drive to resolution.
• Maintains frequent customer interface to present project status; determines feasibility of changing customer requirements and may propose and / or facilitates status meetings and present product improvements to air-framers as well as global operators.
• Continuously monitors performance and reliability of fielded products. Investigate emerging return trends. Utilizes comprehensive knowledge of system engineering theories, analysis techniques (FEA, etc…), principles, and industry practices and policies, specifically in engine, fuel, lubrication, and thermal management.
• Strengthens customer relationship and work to gain customer confidence in program.
• Seeks and propose business growth opportunities via suggestions for product improvements and retrofits.
• Be reachable to respond to Aircraft on Ground (AOG) urgent customer requests outside of business hours in a timely manner.
• Availability to travel for training or technical support of customers worldwide (10%).
• Ensures consistent engineering standards, processes, and documentation methods are used in project deliverables.
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications, benchmarking best practices, and / or participating in professional associations.

REQUIREMENTS

Fuel and Fuel Inerting Systems Knowledge :

Regulated Maintenance Environment Proficiency :

Regulatory Compliance Understanding :

Project Management and Leadership :

Data Analysis and Reliability Reporting :

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Technical Publications Management

Engineering Investigations & Root Cause Analysis

Project Engineering

Reliability Monitoring

Professional Development

DESIRED

QUALIFICATIONS